09 Feb 1923
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
1
Local notes record visits, illnesses, and daily chores in Fairbury Nebraska and nearby towns. Highlights include social visits to Omaha and Lincoln, a school bond vote planned for 200000 dollars, cattle shipments to Kansas City, a wedding in Steele City, and flu like illness affecting students and residents.
Church notices describe weather delaying the financial canvass while regular givers sustain the work. The pastor urges cheerful giving and faith in Christ, with programs on prayer, Lincoln lessons, and a focus on aiding the South’s colored folk. The Ladies Aid serves at the Myers sale, and the Missionary Society plans a meeting, weather permitting, with officers to be elected.
Swift & Co. Cream Station manager C. B. Pethoud invites producers to deliver any available produce and offers the highest cash price. He also acts as an agent for the Philip Bernard Co. Sanitary non-freezable watering systems.
Fisher's Lung Balm reportedly relieves chest and lung symptoms in severe colds. Arner's Drug Store advertises the product and recommends its use.
Shipments from the point last week include C C Andrews two carloads of cattle on Sunday A H Gretzing one car of cattle and one of hogs on Tuesday Wm Weddel one car of cattle Wednesday G B Cassels one car of hogs. Some text appears garbled and unreadable in portions of the record.
Readable scraps show a dialog about a house and its mistress with odd spellings and partial lines. Names and clear narrative are scarce, leaving a fragmentary, dated feel and unclear attribution.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach strength liver invigoration and improved digestion with gentle bowel movement. It recommends use for stomach trouble and notes availability at Arner's Drug Store.
Melor F. Craig of Middle Grove New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the nicest medicine for indigestion and constipation. The ad claims they work without ripeness or unpleasant effects and notes sale at Amere Drug Store Ady.
Fragmented text lists earth regions by square miles and deserts, mixing with notes about lectures and figures such as Charles Webster and Waitoh Waldo Emerson. Mentions 24,000,000 square miles and other regional extents, plus references to lectures and a 100 fer single lecture.
The article notes that loaf sugar was introduced in the fourteenth century by a Venetian who earned a large reward. Earlier sugar loaves were massive round blocks, not cube shaped, requiring effort to cut into portions.
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